Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork SunTour XCR 32
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Groupset Altus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
147cm - 154cm
SM
152cm - 170cm
MD
157cm - 182cm
LG
175cm - 195cm
XL
180cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Kona 6061 Aluminum Butted
Suspension Fork
Suntour XCR 32 LO-R 100mm
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus
Cassette
Shimano HG200 11-34t 9spd
Crank
22/32/44t
Bottom Bracket
FSA 7420
Chain
KMC HG53
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
Wellgo Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Joytech
Rear Hub
Joytech
Rims
Double wall alloy
Spokes
Stainless 14g
Tires
Kenda Slant Six 27.5/26x2.1"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HDCM290
Brake Levers
Tektro HDCM290
Disk Rotors
Tektro HDCM290 180mm
Cockpit
Stem
Kona Control
Handlebar
Kona Aluminum Riser
Grips
Kona Race Light
Headset
TH ZST No.10
Seat
Saddle
Kona XC
Seatpost
Kona Thumb
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.29 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 325 mm | 305 mm | 305 mm | 305 mm | 305 mm |
| Front Center | 656 mm | 660 mm | 690 mm | 718 mm | 754 mm |
| Rake | 39 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 102 mm | 95 mm | 94 mm | 95 mm | 95 mm |
| Stack | 568 mm | 583 mm | 597 mm | 606 mm | 620 mm |
| Reach | 395 mm | 401 mm | 426 mm | 451 mm | 481 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 558 mm | 569 mm | 598 mm | 625 mm | 659 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 331 mm | 370 mm | 420 mm | 470 mm | 530 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 100 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 424 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1079 mm | 1089 mm | 1120 mm | 1148 mm | 1183 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 30 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Standover Height | 639 mm | 654 mm | 699 mm | 739 mm | 789 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 147 cm | 152 cm | 157 cm | 175 cm | 180 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 154 cm | 170 cm | 182 cm | 195 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
Fire Mountain is part of the Kona Fire model. Kona launched 15 bikes of this model so far.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Kona Fire Mountain price was 749$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry bike to this one, you will see that Fire Mountain price is 154.34% lower.
Overview of components
Fork
The Fire Mountain comes factory-installed with the SunTour XCR 32 fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Kona Fire Mountain 2016, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Kona Fire Mountain is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 147 cm – 195 cm (4.82 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.